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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,778,858.20, 14,667,631.20 and 2,590,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,778,858.20, 14,667,631.20 and 2,590,237.80 is: 3,885,182.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,778,858.20 : 14,667,631.20 = 2,590,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,778,858.20/14,667,631.20 = 2,590,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,778,858.20x = 14,667,631.20 × 2,590,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,778,858.20x = 37,992,652,770,699.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,992,652,770,699.35/9,778,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,182.91

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